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T J Higgins, 22, confesses slaying; also admits killing Mrs D Campbell and assaulting 9 other women in Bklyn; identified by 2 as attacker
B Fine on reactions of hs students, guidance counselors and coll officials to admissions procedures resulting from multiple applications and necessity of overadmission; NY area students urged to apply outside crowded Eastern insts; table on applications recd by repr insts, on fall admissions
made Acting C/S; illus
4 Havana students, including Student Fad pres Rodriguez, killed in gun battle with police; 2 escape; all had been in hiding since Mar 13 attack
on status of funds bills to date, on Pres proposals
1957HervĂ© Le Tellier, French linguist and author[â ]
Hervé Le Tellier is a French writer and linguist, and a member of the international literary group Oulipo. He is its fourth president. Other notable members have included Raymond Queneau, Georges Perec, Italo Calvino, Jacques Roubaud, Jean Lescure and Harry Mathews. He won the 2020 Prix Goncourt for The Anomaly.
1957Herbert Wetterauer, German painter, sculptor, and author[â ]
Herbert Wetterauer is a German painter, sculptor and author. He is known for his paintings in ink and life-sized figures made of paperboard, for which he developed his own technique.
In 1957, the world population was approximately 2,852,618,337 people[â ]